Joseph John Asmo Jr., 77, of Jewett, Ohio, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Friday July 3, 2020 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.   He was born January 27, 1943, a son of the late Joseph John Asmo Sr., and Gloria Bevilacqua.   In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers: John Joseph Asmo and Danny Asmo.   Joe was a former U.S. Army Reservist and a professional Bartender.   He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years Sandra...

David Wayne Appleby, 60, of Wheeling, WV, passed away Sunday June 21, 2020 at his home.   He was born in Wheeling on July 2, 1959, son of the late Joanne Carr and stepfather Ernest “Ning” Allen.   David is survived by his two sons: David (Angelena) Appleby, Jason (Robin) Appleby all of Dillonvale; a daughter Lesia (George) Geer of Rayland; 14 grandchildren and one great-grandson; three brothers: Mike Carr of McMechen, Jeff Appleby of West Liberty, Ernest (Skeeter)...

Mary Ann (Moreland) Kahrer from Bradenton Florida , formerly from Adena, Ohio passed away Wednesday June 10, 2020 at Hospice House in Florida after a brief illness. She is preceded in death by her parents Jonathon and Helen (McClain) Moreland; her former first husband James L. Horton Sr., Husband Charles Kahrer, and only child James L Horton Jr.   Mary Ann is survived by daughter in law, Karen L (Sharpe) of Shadyside, grandsons; Matthew (Jane Anne) of Shadyside, Frank of Adena,...

Freda May Friend, 95, of Adena, Ohio, passed peacefully at home on Saturday June 6, 2020.    She was born April 21, 1925, a daughter of the late Harry James Briggs and Freda Ella Defibaugh Briggs.   Freda was a devoted member of the Harrisville Fire Department Ladies Aux, and the Harrisville United Methodist Church and the Women of Faith.   In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by siblings: William Briggs, Kenneth Briggs, Eloise Cundiff.   Freda is...

John M. Simkovich Jr.,  67, of Dunglen/Dillonvale, passed peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Trinity Hospital, Steubenville, OH.  He was born on September, 25, 1952 in Ramsey, Jefferson County, and was the son of John M. Simkovich, Sr., and Sarah Louise (Harris) Simkovich, both deceased. He is survived by his wife, Marie Ann (Merkel) Simkovich, two sons- Edward Simkovich (Martins Ferry) and John M. Simkovich III (Shadyside), as well as two sisters, one brother, two...

Karen E. Carlier, 64, of Colerain, Ohio, passed away on May 31, 2020 at Cleveland Clinic.   She was born May 10, 1956, a daughter of the late William “Posy” and Dorothy Beuth Flowers.     In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son Christopher Carlier and brother in law William Applegarth.   Karen is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, John Carlier; her children: Emily (Aaron) Petersen, Angelina (Dustin) Lipperman, Jonathan...

Richard Darrell Clark, 72, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on Friday May 22, 2020 at Wheeling Hospital after a long and courageous battle with cancer.   He was born February 6, 1948, a son of the late Boyd and Stella Holstein Clark.   In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter Tonya Lister, son-in-law Joseph Kidd and brothers Ronald and Dennis Clark.   Richard was a truck driver and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the Adena American...

Ethel Frances Friend, 85, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away at home on May 17, 2020.   She was born in Keyser, WV, on June 10, 1934, a daughter of the late Eslie Francis and Ethel Hudson Lambert.   In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Ray Friend, two sisters: Earlene, Judy; brothers: Troxell, Robert, Donald; her sons David Friend, Edward Friend, Donald Ray Friend; and granddaughter Tara Lynn Simpson.   Ethel is survived by her children: Timothy...

  Edward “Chalky” Norman Masloski, age 71, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2020 at Park Health Center St. Clairsville, Ohio after a long struggle with brain cancer. Ed was born in Martins Ferry, OH and lived most of his life in Adena, OH. He was a US Army veteran having served in the Vietnam War. He worked for a period of time for the town of Adena. Later, he moved on to work for the J.C. Penney Co. for over 25 years, where he was honored for never having missed a day of...